Peach County High School

Peach County High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
3665 Peach Pky,  Fort Valley, GA
Peach County Schools
3.5
4.0
1,166 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ken Hartley
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Average SAT Score
1070
Average ACT Score
21
Math Proficiency
18%
Reading Proficiency
27%
Average GPA
3.48
Graduation Rate
89%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
B-
Teachers
B-
College Prep
B-
Administration
B-
Resources/Facilities
B+
Clubs and Activities
A-
Sports
B-
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.48
Reading Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
18%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
69
Full Time Teachers
69
Teachers in First or Second Year
4%
College Prep
Average SAT
1070
Math
530
Verbal
540
Average ACT
21
Math
20
English
20
Reading
22
Science
20
Number of AP Courses
4
AP Pass Rate
18%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
328:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.4%
Female
48.6%
Black
49.8%
White
28.9%
Hispanic
18.1%
Two or more races
2.9%
Native American
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Georgia Southern University 204 Students
University of Georgia 194 Students
Georgia State University 161 Students
Mercer University 139 Students
Columbus State University 137 Students
Valdosta State University 136 Students
Fort Valley State University 112 Students
Savannah State University 105 Students
Middle Georgia State University 102 Students
Kennesaw State University 97 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 88 Students
Business 71 Students
Biology 62 Students
Psychology 37 Students
Family Practice and Pediatric Nursing 24 Students
Physical Therapy 23 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 22 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 22 Students
Computer Science 20 Students
Veterinary Sciences 17 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.5 140 Reviews
3.0 Senior
3/15/2024
From being apart of the last class that ever went to the old peach county high school i would have to say i miss it yes we all new we needed a new one it just didn't have to come with basically all new coaching staff teacher and principles.
3.0 Senior
1/27/2024
Overall, my high school experience has been great. The only complaints I would have is the lack of care for the restrooms from the students and the lack of communication when it comes to important announcements from the administration.
5.0 Alum
6/30/2023
My overall experience with peach county high school was good. There wasn't much to complain about, when there I was I solved them to the best of my abilities.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 2 Reviews
4.0 parent
1/5/2023
This website is quite outdated. Peach Co built a brand new school that opened in 2021-2022 school year. Its a beautiful campus with an amazing football stadium, batting cages, greenhouse, FFA barn, etc. We moved to this district for the current school year & my son is a senior. He's struggled with s...
4.0 parent
8/16/2012
I am a resident of Peach County and I have had 5 children to graduate from this school. I have a daughter which is a Junior there now, One of my daughters is a computer tech and the other daughter is completing her Doctorate. My sons graduated also and has become important parts of their communities...

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Peach County High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Fort Valley, GA and is served by the Peach County Schools in Georgia. The school has a total enrollment of 1,166 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 18% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 27% are proficient in reading. Peach County High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.48, the graduation rate is 89%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1070 and an ACT score of 21. Discover additional schools in the area, like Spirit of Truth Mission School, Kay Road Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Fort Valley has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Peach County High School.

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